PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The opening of a Hong Kong outpost is part of SoFi’s bid to acquire online brokerage firm 8 Securities, while expanding its business and serving up commission-free trading there. SoFi, which deals with consumer financial services, said it will continue to serve existing 8 Securities brokerage customers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mastercard is expanding its Accelerate financial technology (FinTech) portfolio and is adding 11 companies to its Start Path startup engagement program, according to a Wednesday (Aug. Mastercard is thrilled to partner with some of the world’s most innovative startups to transform the future of commerce.”. 12) announcement.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Finovate kicked off its 2017 Fall conference with demos from about 40 financial technology companies on its first day yesterday in New York.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Tools that can fill specific business needs and features beyond more than just real-time speeds are beginning to grow more important, propelling development and innovation in this area. The aim of creating this system was both to provide more speed and security to the country’s merchants.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Financial technology may be evolving at a rapid pace, but well, so is financial crime — meaning that the security of online and mobile payments is a constantly developing area and nowhere more so than biometrics.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Just because businesses are interested and willing to adopt payments innovations doesn’t mean it’s going to happen. Other key players in the adoption curve include government entities and financial institutions, says Bottomline Technologies Managing Director of Digital Banking Norm DeLuca.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Globe Telecom’s financial technology division, Globe Fintech Innovations of the Philippines, notched $175 million in additional venture funding in January. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ant-Backed Mynt Seeks More Funding On Heels Of $175 Million Round. Mynt, for its part, runs the GCash digital wallet.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Big online eCommerce, gig economy or other merchants “tend to have a lot of different payment services that they use,” he told PYMNTS in an interview.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 8, 2019

Riskified, an Israeli startup that provides anti-fraud services for online transactions, is seeking to raise as much as $200 million, according to people familiar with the company’s plans.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Separately, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is in the midst of plans for a “sandbox” that will help boost FinTech efforts for capital markets, as reported by The Hindu. The news outlet quoted SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi late last month that blockchain may pose challenges for exchanges and financial firms.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. The recent payouts by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Digital financial technology company Wirecard and online travel agency Ctrip are rolling out multi-currency Visa cards to Ctrip customers in China, Wirecard said in an announcement. The card will support currencies from Australia, Japan and the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Money laundering has always troubled financial institutions, but today’s digital banking system creates additional complexities as fraudsters around the world take advantage of financial technologies. Mobile, online and phone channels all have distinct fraud challenges and customer needs. Challenges and Solutions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Mizuho Financial Group , the Japanese financial company, is gearing up to launch a venture in June to create new businesses with FinTech. If we try to pursue business innovation within the bank, we have to ask around for permission from people in risk management, compliance and others. It takes forever,” said the executive.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Financial services organisations in China are expected to shine a light for the rest of the world when it comes to innovation in the banking sector in the coming years, with the primary drivers being non-traditional companies that are looking to develop new payment solutions and platforms. At the turn of the millennium, just 1.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Innovation and ease of business aren’t necessarily the first concepts that come to mind when thinking about the tech environment in the Russian market. The country has the largest online market in Europe, with an estimated 66 million Russians accessing the internet. Changing The Approach To Innovation.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2019

This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac. Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Continuing its development of financial technologies on its platform, social media firm Facebook has joined a Visa program that enables the network to access its Token Service for payments, Visa announced today.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Some businesses might view investing in modernization and innovation as a risk. But in industries like retail banking, where technology is at the heart of change, staying still is more likely to be one of the biggest risks a financial institution (FI) could take, such is the anticipated pace of change in the next few years.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

In an interview with PYMNTS, Domach said that “we are very early in the journey with voice technology, especially when it comes to final financial technology.”. We have to be able to balance delivering clients’ needs on a scale that is convenient for them, while at the same time balancing security.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

Bottomline Technologies announced last week that it has tailored its account opening solution into a platform through which lenders can — free of cost — digitally collect all of the information on an SMB required to process a PPP loan application. Both categories stand to gain from automated financial technologies. ”

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William Mills

AUGUST 9, 2016

“We are very excited about our engagement with William Mills Agency to advance and promote reliable, secure and profitable fraud prevention that goes beyond basic regulatory requirements,” said Deborah Peace, CEO, ACH Alert.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We remember his architecting the legendary Bank of America and Security Pacific merger on the West Coast. Paul wrote the “ Online Banking for Dummies ” book in the late ’80s. Award – goes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer , who lamented that banks should have been innovating offerings like those delivered by PayPal and Square.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

“I heard someone say recently that ‘today will be the slowest day of the rest of your life,’ and that is very much how I think about the pace of change and the evolution of technology — it is only going to keep getting faster, and community banks have a huge opportunity to innovate and fill a unique niche,” she said.

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NCR

JUNE 1, 2016

That’s why we found this seminar titled “Beyond Bitcoin: The future of blockchain and disruptive financial technologies,” (the video is now online), conducted earlier this year by the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, so interesting, and we encourage you to take a look.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. Grounding your organization’s digital transformation in people, processes, and technology is critical.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode. million customers and is the largest online bank outside of Asia. Founded in 2013, Nubank currently claims 8.5

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products. Reducing technology costs and local market savvy can enable community banks to become equal competitors in the mobile and digital footrace, but they’ll need to begin taking steps soon and planning strategically.

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Banking 2020

JANUARY 20, 2016

Consumer and technology trends. Consumers have grown accustomed to a faster, more secure world and expect payment solutions to follow suit. This affinity for technology has created a culture of convenience, so it’s no surprise that mobile payments are increasing in popularity. The bottom line for banks and businesses.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

With technology giving consumers more freedom and control than ever before, there will be growing expectations for banks to provide new ways for customers to manage their financial affairs. Mobile and online banking will, of course, have a huge part to play and can be expected to become even more important to consumers in 2017.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have officially ended a two-year investigation of LendingClub, its subsidiary LC Advisors (LCA), its founder and former CEO Renaud Laplanche and its former CFO Carrie Dolan. On Friday (Sept. Attorney Alex Tse. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

As President of Trulioo, Jon Jones is passionate about protecting consumers and businesses from all facets of fraud and subsequent loss — but he doesn’t believe that doing so effectively has to come at the expense of technological innovation. In many ways, RegTech can be viewed as an innovation enabler.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

XL Innovate. HCS went through a major management shakeup in November 2016 when former AIG head of commercial insurance strategy and innovation Greg Wolyniec joined as president and CEO, while AIG president of liability and financial lines Alexander Baugh was named chairman of HCS’s board of directors. Aviva Ventures.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

XL Innovate. HCS went through a major management shakeup in November 2016 when former AIG head of commercial insurance strategy and innovation Greg Wolyniec joined as president and CEO, while AIG president of liability and financial lines Alexander Baugh was named chairman of HCS’ board of directors. Allianz Ventures.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Thanks to all 36 companies that demonstrated their latest technologies live on stage in Hong Kong this week, and a hearty congratulations to the four companies selected by our attendees as “Best of Show.” ” The winners of Best of Show at FinovateAsia 2016 are as diverse as the financial technologies they represent.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

In this week’s look at the latest in Commercial Card Innovation, PYMNTS examines the tactics industry players use to overcome hurdles, including complex strong customer authentication (SCA) compliance requirements and the pain of supplier non-acceptance. Peoples Trust Secures CDIC Insurance For Payroll Cards.

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